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Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without

Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation. – Milton Friedman

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If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years thered be a shortage of sand. – Milton Friedman

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The first panacea for a misguided nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists. – Ernest Hemingway

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Someone said that inflation is like jumping off the top of the Empire State Building. The sensation is great as long as you keep on going. – David H. Scott

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Inflation is determined by money supply growth. – Roger Bootle

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The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency. By a continuing process of inflation governments can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens. – John Maynard Keynes

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